1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1991 Opel Astra

To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 195 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1991 Opel Astra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Coupe Astra
Year Released 1965 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 23.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 52 L


 

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